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Encyclopedia > Cynthia Wood
Cynthia Wood
Playboy centerfold
appearance
February 1973
Birthplace Burbank, California
Birthdate September 25, 1950 (age 56)
Measurements 34" - 22" - 34"
Height 5 ft 5 in
Weight 103 lbs
Preceded by Miki Garcia
Succeeded by Bonnie Large
Playmate of the Year
(PMOY) for
1974
PMOY preceded by Marilyn Cole
PMOY succeeded by Marilyn Lange

Cynthia Lynn Wood (born September 25, 1950 in Burbank, California) is an American model and actress. She is the daughter of Harold and Erma Wood. She was chosen as Playmate of the Month in February 1973 and the 1974 Playmate of the Year. Her centerfold was photographed by Pompeo Posar. The first issue of Playboy. ... Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Miki Garcia (born 17 February 1947 in Kingman, Arizona) is an American model. ... Bonnie Large (born September 9, 1952 in Glendale, California) was Playboy magazines Playmate of the Month for March 1973. ... Marilyn Cole (b. ... Marilyn Lange (born January 12, 1952 in Westfield, New Jersey) is a prodigiously endowed model chosen by Playboy magazine as the Playmate of the Month for May 1974, and later, the 1975 Playmate of the Year. ... September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Photograph of the once famous model Dovima A model is a person who poses or displays for purposes of art, fashion, or other products and advertising. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor or actress is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... A Playmate is a female model featured in Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month. ... A Playmate is a female model featured in Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month. ... Standard Lenna image famously used in many image processing experiments, taken from the (non-revealing) top third of a November 1972 Playboy centerfold. ... Pompeo Posar (1921–2004) was a Playboy staff photographer. ...


Cyndi, as she is usually called, came from a show business family - her father was a recording executive, her mother was an actress. She attended Los Angeles City College and Los Angeles Valley College as a music major but shifted her emphasis to theatre before ultimately dropping out in 1971. She designed and sewed her clothing. She enjoys her body and loves going naked and she posed for Playboy for the "money and publicity." The LACC location in 1922, when it was the campus of UCLA. Los Angeles City College, known as LACC or simply as City, is a public community college in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...


Wood went into acting full force, her most prominent role being that of the fictional Playmate of the Year in the Vietnam War epic Apocalypse Now. While her role in the original release of the film was very brief, it was greatly expanded for the "Redux" re-release in 2001. She also kept up her love of music and singing. Eventually, though, she pursued a Ph.D. in psychology with the goal of helping emotionally disturbed children. Combatants Republic of Vietnam United States Republic of Korea Thailand Australia New Zealand The Philippines National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam Democratic Republic of Vietnam People’s Republic of China Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea Strength US 1,000,000 South Korea 300,000 Australia 48,000... Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American drama film set during the Vietnam War. ... Doctor of Philosophy, abbreviated Ph. ... Psychology is an academic or applied discipline involving the scientific study of mental processes such as perception, cognition, emotion, personality, behavior, and interpersonal relationships. ...


In April 1984, Wood posed nude in a close approximation of her original centerfold for the April 1984 Playboy pictorial "Playmates Forever! Part Two."

Contents

Filmography

  • Apocalypse Now (1979) .... Playmate of the Year
  • Van Nuys Blvd. (1979) .... Moon
  • Three on a Date (1978) (TV) .... Stewardess
  • Strange New World (1975) (TV) .... Araba
  • Shampoo (1975) .... Beauty Shop Customer

Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American drama film set during the Vietnam War. ... A Hunt by any other name: John Saxon as Captain Anthony Vico in Strange New World. ... Shampoo is a 1975 motion picture directed by Hal Ashby, and starring Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, and Lee Grant. ...

Notable TV guest appearances

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour was a variety show which ran on CBS from August 1971 until May 1974. ... February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...

See also

  • List of people in Playboy 1970-1979

This list of people in Playboy 1970–1979 is a catalog of women and men who appeared in Playboy magazine during the years 1970 through 1979. ...

External links

  • Cynthia Wood at Playboy.com
  • IMDb entry on Cynthia Wood

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